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Junior midfielder Shelley Maasdorp added the third score of the game when she swept to the right of the goal and slammed the ball into the corner of the net, finally bringing an end to a flurry of Harvard shots on goal...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Keeps Playoff Hopes Alive with Victory | 10/30/2003 | See Source »

Sharpton, whose spontaneous, prophetic style has distinguished him from the candidate pack as much as his resume and swept-back perm, lashed out against a continuing United States presence in Iraq and reiterated his goal of engaging youth and minorities in politics...

Author: By Alex L. Pasternack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sharpton Talks Tough Game | 10/28/2003 | See Source »

Those misconceptions were swept away with that rush of early-game Princeton momentum, as was all Benson’s playing time...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Veach Slips Past Crimson Defensive Strategy | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

...more than half a century, Beijing has branded Chiang Kai-shek, the Generalissimo who ruled China for two decades, as an enemy of the people, heading a feudal, despotic regime that was swept away by the tide of historical inevitability in the communist victory of 1949. But now, 28 years after his death in Taiwan, the administration he headed on the mainland seems strangely familiar and relevant to the future of the world's most populous nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: History's Lessons | 10/20/2003 | See Source »

From these women’s words, one can see that abortion is an experience that, rather than conveniently and cleanly resolving the issues posed by an unplanned pregnancy, creates larger problems that cannot be swept away in an office of a Planned Parenthood clinic and instead cause post-abortive women to suffer for years...

Author: By Laura E. Openshaw, | Title: When "Pro-Choice" Isn't | 10/20/2003 | See Source »

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